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Definition of Cecil John Rhodes
1. Noun. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902).
Exact synonyms: Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil Rhodes, Rhodes
Generic synonyms: Coloniser, Colonizer, Financier, Moneyman
Generic synonyms: Coloniser, Colonizer, Financier, Moneyman